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Course code: IAS10062o12
Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: Construction and Preservation of Landscape Architecture Objects
Major: Landscape Architecture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 5
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. inż. Franciszek Gospodarczyk; dr inż. Monika Czechowicz
Language of instruction: Polish
Course in Polish with possibility of individual support in English.

Learning outcomes: The student after completion of the course will acquire knowledge of the structure and care of landscape architecture objects using technical and material means. The course prepares student to evaluate the accuracy of the work related to the implementation (construction and maintenance) of landscape architecture objects.

Competences:

Prerequisites: Preceding subjects: Vegetation, Designing of landscape architecture objects.

Course content: Acquainting students with the tasks associated with construction and care of landscape architecture objects both in design and implementation aspects using the available technical and materials means. The legal and formal basis of activities associated with the construction and maintenance of landscape architecture objects. Preparation of device surveys for objects of landscape architecture, principles of design works verification. The technical documentation of the construction work, the principle of quantity survey. Technology and the organization construction work, the rights and obligations of participants in the construction process. Rules of the site diary and collection book of the works. Work safety in the construction and maintenance of landscape architecture objects. Preparatory work to carry out earthworks, earth moving technology, terrain modeling, determination of slopes, embankments, trenches. Protection of trees and shrubs and soil on the construction site. Preparatory works, rescue operations, care. Recommendations for the implementation of green areas. (Vegetation projects). Transport and storage of plant material, plant cultivation and fertilization techniques. The principles of sampling to determine the fertilizer needs of plants. Plants fertilization. Construction of paths, roads, squares, bicycle paths and special pavements, selection of materials. Construction, deployment and maintenance of small garden architecture elements with the selection of materials. Construction and maintenance - pergolas, trellis, lighting, small garden water tanks. Techniques of sowing and planting of shrubs, perennial plants, ground cover plants, flowers. Vegetation care. Transplanting of trees, preparation process and acclimatization, methods of transplanting trees, technologies, care after transplanting. Installing of turf areas, technology, care (playgrounds, squares) Lawn renovation. Installing of flowerbeds and perennial flowerbed, technology and care. Generic gardens. Providing of garden maintenance work in the historical garden setups. Reconstructions and adaptations of historical setups to new functions. Ground cover plants and herbaceous in different layouts. Roof gardens, selection of plants. Perennial seasonal flowerbeds, park fleece. Arrangement of green areas in the open landscape. Selection of plants for different types of afforestations. Afforestation in the rural areas. Afforestation arranging of the protection zones (areas of limited use) around industrial facilities, selection of species, development of spatial and species zone. Technical documentation of afforestation.

Recommended literature: - Kosmala M. Materiały do ćwiczeń z urządzania terenów zieleni. Roboty Ziemne. Wydawnictwo SGGW, Warszawa 1985 - Haber Z., Urbański P. Kształtowanie terenów zieleni z elementami ekologii. Wydawnictwo Akademii Rolniczej w Poznaniu. Poznań 2005 (wydanie II) - Gadomska E., Gadomski K. Urządzanie i pielęgnacja terenów zieleni. (cz. I,II,III) Hortpress 2005,2007. - Pokorski J., Siwiec A., Kształtowanie terenów zieleni. PWSZ, Warszawa 1985 - Brzywczy Kunińska Z., Wiwatowski L. Budowa i konserwacja terenów zieleni. PWSZ Warszawa - Bartosiewicz Z., Urządzanie i pielęgnacja terenów zieleni PWSZ Warszawa. - Hellwig Z. Byliny w parku i ogrodzie. Wydawnictwo: PWRiL, Warszawa 1970 - Białobok S. Życie drzew w skażonym środowisku. Warszawa – Poznań. - Skup A. Pielęgnacja i ochrona drzew. Prudnik 1995 (zaktualizowane w 2006) - Łukasiewicz A. Rośliny okrywowe dla zieleni miejskiej. Wydawnictwo Naukowe. Poznań 1981. - Alex L. Shigo. A new tree biology. Durham USA, 2002 - M. Forrest. Landscape trees and shrubs. Selection, use and management. Wallingfort, 2006. - M. Siewniak, D. Kusche. Baum pflege heute. Berlin 1994. - Alex L. Shigo. Modern arboriculture. a system approach to the care of trees and their associates. Durham USA, 2003

Assessment methods: credit classes

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